As I mentioned on Twitter, a related pattern was evident in the 2009 survey of attitudes on energy and climate undertaken by the “Six Americas” project of the Yale Project on Climate Change Communication. Click through the three slides here to see what I mean.

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By 2050 or so, the human population is expected to pass nine billion. Those billions will be seeking food, water and other resources on a planet where humans are already shaping climate and the web of life. Dot Earth was created by Andrew Revkin in October 2007 -- in part with support from a John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship -- to explore ways to balance human needs and the planet's limits.